Market Mint – Caution: Danger Ahead ⚠️

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Monday, February 24, 2025


Market Overview

  • The Indian stock market ended last week at its lowest level since July last year.
  • FIIs have been continuously selling Indian equities. Totaling more than ₹1 lakh crore in outflows for 2025.
  • The BSE Sensex fell by 424.90 points, closing at 75,311.06.
  • The Nifty 50 index dropped 117.25 points, ending at 22,795.90.

Key Factors Influencing the Market

  • Global Trade Concerns: Ongoing worries about U.S. tariffs are affecting investor confidence.
  • Foreign Investment Outflows: Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) have withdrawn over ₹23,710 crore from Indian equities in February, totaling more than ₹1 lakh crore in outflows for 2025.
  • Interest Rate Speculation: The U.S. Federal Reserve’s recent statements suggest that higher interest rates may persist, which could impact liquidity in emerging markets like India.

Technical Insights

Line chart of Nifty50 on Weekly time frame.
  • The Nifty 50 is making Lower Lows on Weekly chart, showing bearish sentiment in the market.
  • Nifty formed a Bearish flag on daily chart, bottoming at the level of 22,720.
  • Opening or breakdown below 22,700 could trigger stop-loss orders of buyers who accumulated in the 22,750-22,850 range, leading to further downside pressure.
  • Technical Analysis suggest further crucial support at around 22,500 and 22,000.

Stocks in Focus

  • Godrej Industries: Experienced significant trading activity last week.
  • Vodafone Idea: Also saw heavy trading volumes.
  • Mahindra & Mahindra: Notable movements observed in stock performance.

Looking Ahead

  • Stay cash at these levels. Further fall is anticipated below 22700. Market is already making Lower Lows on Higher Time frames.
  • Stay informed about global economic developments, especially related to trade policies and interest rates.
  • Monitoring FPI activity can provide insights into market trends.

Stay Informed with Market Mint and trade responsibly.
-Team Market Mint

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*Note: This newsletter is not a financial advice in any form. It’s only for discussion and information purposes. All views mentioned are solely of the author and should not be considered any kind of buy/sell advice. Consider discussing with your Financial Advisor before investing.*

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